Nellis v. Johnson

On the Merits

T. A. Wells and Louis Cohen, for Appellant: J. R. Lewis, for Respondents:

OPINION

By the Court,

Coleman, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment and decree foreclosing lien claims, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

The first point made is that the lien claims were not filed for record within the time prescribed by law. The suit is to foreclose three lien claims for work and labor performed upon mining claims. The lien claims show that each claimant ceased to work not later than November 4, 1933, and that each lien claim was filed January 6, 1934.

Section 3739 N. C. L.…